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Some of our research articles
 

Bai, J., Uehara, Y. and Montell, D. J. (2000) Regulation of invasive cell behavior by Taiman, a Drosophila protein related to AIB1, a steroid receptor coactivator amplified in breast cancer. Cell 103, 1047-1058.

Liu, Y. and Montell, D. J. (2001) Jing, a downstream target of slbo required for developmental control of border cell migration. Development 128, 321-330.

Windberg, M., Tamagnone, L., Bai, J., Paolo M. Comoglio, Montell, D. J. and Goodman, C. S. (2001) The Transmembrane Protein Off-Track Associates with Plexins and Functions Downstream of Semaphorin Signaling during Axon Guidance. Neuron 32, 53-62.

Silver, D. and Montell, D. J. (2001) Paracrine Signaling through the JAK/STAT Pathway Activates Invasive Behavior of Ovarian Epithelial Cells in Drosophila, Cell 107, 831-841.
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Geisbrecht, E. and Montell, D. J. (2002) Requirement for Myosin VI in E-cadherin-mediated border cell migration, Nature Cell Biology 4, 616-620. Cover photo.

Bai, J. and Montell, D. J. (2002) Eyes Absent, a key repressor of polar cell fate during Drosophila oogenesis, Development 129, 5377-5388.

McDonald, J.A., Pinheiro, E., and Montell, D. J. (2003) PVF1, a PDGF/VEGF homolog, is sufficient to guide border cells and interacts genetically with Taiman, Development 130(15) 3469-78.
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Silver, D. L., Naora H., Liu, J., Cheng, W. and Montell, D. J. (2004) Activated STAT3: localization in focal adhesions and function in ovarian cancer cell motility. Cancer Research 15:3550-8.
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Yoshida, H., Cheng, W., Hung, J., Montell, D., Geisbrecht, E., Rosen, D., Liu, J.  and Naora, H. (2004) Lessons from border cell migration in the Drosophila ovary:A role for myosin VI in migration of human ovarian cancer cells, PNAS, 101:8144-8149.

Geisbrecht, E. R. and Montell, D. J. (2004) A role for Drosophila IAP1-mediated caspase inhibition in Rac-dependent cell migration. Cell, 118;111-25.
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Pinheiro, E. M. and Montell, D. J. (2004) Requirement for Par-6 and Bazooka in Drosophila Border Cell Migration. Development, 131:5243-51.

Adam, JC and Montell, DJ. (2004) A role for extra macrochaetae downstream of Notch in follicle cell differentiation. Development, 131(23):5971-5980.
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Silver, D., Geisbrecht, E. and Montell, D. J. (2005) Requirement for JAK/STAT signaling throughout border cell migration in Drosophila. Development, 132:3483-92.
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Wang, X., Bo, J., Bridges, T., Dugan, K.D., Chi, T.-C., Chodosh, L.A. and Montell, D. J. (2006) Analysis of cell migration using whole genome expression profiling of cells in the Drosophila ovary, Developmental Cell, 10:483-95.

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Mc.Donald, J.A., Pinheiro, E., Kadlec, L., Schupbach, G. and Montell, D. J. (2006) Multiple EGFR ligands participate in guiding migrating border cells. Developmental Biology 296:94-103.
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Wang, X., Adam, J.C. and Montell, D. J. (2007) Spatially localized Kuzbanian required for specific activation of Notch during border cell migration., Developmental Biology, 301(2):532-40.
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Prasad, M. and Montell, D.J. (2007) Cellular and molecular mechanisms of border cell migration analyzed using time-lapse live-cell imaging. Developmental Cell, 12(6):997-1005.
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Prasad, M., Jang, A.C., Starz-Gaiano, M., Melani, M., and Montell D.J. (2007) A protocol for culturing Drosophila melanogaster stage 9 egg chambers for live imaging.
Nature Protocols 2(10):2467-73.
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Melani, M., Simpson, K.J., Brugge, J.S., and Montell D.J. (2008) Regulation of cell adhesion and collective cell migration by hindsight and its human homolog RREB1.
Current Biology.18(7):532-7.
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Starz-Gaiano, M., Melani, M., Wang, X., Meinhardt, H., and Montell D.J. (2008) Feedback inhibition of Jak/STAT signaling by apontic is required to limit an invasive cell population.
Developmental Cell, 14(5):726-38.
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McDonald, J.A., Khodyakova, A., Aranjuez, G., Dudley C., Montell, D.J. (2008) PAR-1 kinase regulates epithelial detachment and directional protrusion of migrating border cells. Current Biology Nov 11;18(21):1659-67.
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Jang, A. C.-C., Chang, Y.-C., Bai, J. and Montell, D.J.(2009) Border-cell migration requires integration of spatial and temporal signals by the BTB protein Abrupt. Nature Cell Biology. May; 11(5):569-79.
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Some Invited Reviews, Previews, Meeting Reviews, Book Chapters, etc.
 

Montell, D. J. (2003) The P160 family of steroid hormone receptors coactivators, pp. 133-147 in PAS Proteins: Regulators and Sensors of Development and Physiology (Ed. Stephen T. Crews) Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell, MA.

McDonald, J.A. and Montell, D. J. (2004) Analysis of cell migration using Drosophila as a model system in Methods in Molecular Biology ;294:175-202..

Starz-Gaiano, M. and Montell, D. J. (2004) Genes that drive migration and invasion in Drosophila, Current Opinion in Genetics and Development, 14:1, 84-91.

Naora, H. and Montell, DJ. (2005) Ovarian cancer metastasis: Integrating insights from disparate model organisms. Nature Reviews Cancer, 5 :355-66.

Montell, D.J. (2005) Anchors Away! Fos Fosters Anchor Cell Invasion. Cell, 121:816-817.

Montell DJ. (2008) Morphogenetic Cell Movements: Diversity from Modular Mechanical Properties. Science Dec 5;322(5907):1502-1505.
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Book Chapters
 
  1. Montell, D. J. (1998) "Cell Biological and Genetic Methods for Studying Drosophila Oogenesis" in A Comparative Approach to the Study of Oocytes and Embryos, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.

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